Lettuce and chicory production rose 6.34% to 601 kt in Belgium in 2022, according to Faostat.
Historically, lettuce and chicory production in Belgium reached an all time high of 601 kt in 2022 and an all time low of 52.6 kt in 2016. When compared to Belgium's main peers, lettuce and chicory production in France amounted to 439 kt, 238 kt in Germany, 0.820 kt in Luxembourg and 298 kt in Netherlands in 2022.
Belgium has been ranked 6th within the group of 93 countries we follow in terms of lettuce and chicory production, 20 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Lettuce and Chicory Production | Unit | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
Austria | kt | 48.7 | 47.3 | 35.2 | 41.3 | 43.4 | ||||||||||||||||
Belgium | kt | 52.6 | 53.4 | 504 | 527 | 539 | ||||||||||||||||
Denmark | kt | 14.9 | 24.8 | 25.7 | 23.5 | 24.4 | ||||||||||||||||
France | kt | 229 | 221 | 734 | 469 | 492 | ||||||||||||||||
Germany | kt | 333 | 354 | 228 | 240 | 226 | ||||||||||||||||
Italy | kt | 736 | 736 | 768 | 759 | 735 | ||||||||||||||||
Luxembourg | kt | 0.344 | 0.224 | 0.450 | 0.760 | 0.640 | ||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | kt | 118 | 107 | 296 | 326 | 302 | ||||||||||||||||
Poland | kt | 40.8 | 43.2 | 59.5 | 61.6 | 66.8 | ||||||||||||||||
Spain | kt | 930 | 976 | 939 | 1,010 | 969 | ||||||||||||||||
United Kingdom | kt | 107 | 112 | 107 | 112 | 107 |